post archives:

> November 2013

Wynona Leach of Red Carousel has a flair for delightfully whimsical events! Case in point: this gorgeous Bird Themed First Birthday Party that she styled features vintage floral fabric buntings, whistling bird cupcake toppers, bright confetti sprinkles and the cutest herb pot party favors. I love the contrasting pinks and greens, especially on the amazing garden-inspired birthday cake — how […]

These pictures have me bubbling over with joy, feeling all warm and bubbly inside… you get the picture. ;) In a nutshell, this party is seriously cute. AND approachable! Janice Carnevale of Bellwether Events is at it again for baby Scarlett; she brought a simple theme to life in such a fun way for this Bubbles & Brunch 2nd […]

Yee Haw!! For her daughter Aurora’s 3rd birthday celebration, Amy Adams lassoed together this bright and cheery Ponies and Pom-Poms inspired party. Amy went above and beyond, crafting tons of fluffy little pom-poms in happy shades of pink, green, blue and orange — such a lovely and modern color palette for a little girl! I […]

Put your pinkies up — because this tea party looks fit for a princess! Monica Margolles of Styling the Moment designed this charming Sofia the First Inspired Royal Tea Party for her 4 year-old daughter, Alyssa. Floating fairies, lavender linens, a stunning princess cake, and their very own “castle steward” transformed this celebration into a truly royal affair. I’m sure […]

For years we’ve been hosting giveaways from great vendors near and far… so I’m REALLY excited to be able to host the first annual “INK Your Holiday” Giveaway from our own brand new store! ;) Last month, we launched the PRINTED party decor store we’ve been working on for the entire past year, and I […]

Since I still have to wait 2 whole weeks for my favorite holiday ever, I’m just going to have to gobble up all these stylish Thanksgiving ideas to hold me over! Courtney of When Pigs Fly Events cooked up this Creative + Glam Thanksgiving Cocktail Bash with vibrant colors, creative clay wishbones and shimmery holiday flair! These modern […]

During these fall months, you can never have too much pumpkin. Whether you are enjoying it in your latte or using cute minis as part of your decor, you can’t keep pumpkins from popping up everywhere. Tessa Huff of Style Sweet CA here, and I am sharing these easy DIY Ruffle Pumpkin Cupcake Toppers. Made from fondant, […]

Ooh la la! Inspired by the dreamiest city in the world Ivana & Michal of Petit Gateau Concept Parties whipped up this Chic and Pink Parisian Dessert Table! Feast your eyes on the delicious, traditional French treats and beautiful styling… I know I am! ;) PARTY HIGHLIGHTS to look out for: – Pink Éclairs and a Gorgeous Flower Embellished Croquembouche – Eiffel Tower and “Paris” Cookies […]

Here we go with the latest round of Friday Party of 5 picks from our HWTM.com members! Just click on a party title or collage to check out the full album & details from the following creative events: – Modern Disco Dance Party {Eight is Great} – Sweet Little Pumpkin Party – Modern Star Wars […]

Happy Friday!! With Thanksgiving prep on my mind right now, it feels especially timely to share this Warm & Cheerful Thanksgiving Candy Buffet by Candy Galaxy today! And the thing about this spread that has us really excited? They used our BRAND NEW Grateful Tree (Lights) Thanksgiving Collection from Hostess INK! *big smiles* These pictures were such a fun […]

Happy girls are the prettiest… and pretty parties are the happiest! ;) Shannon Smith of Sassy Soirees Wedding & Event Planning beautifully planned this Darling Breakfast at Lola’s {First Birthday Party} that just swept me off my feet! From the glitzy and glamorous desserts to the chic birthday girl (and her “security guards”!), I just fell in love with the […]

Liam is one lucky little boy! His Fuzzy & CUTE Little Monster Party by Michell Lao of Party Magic is stylish, fun and roaring with handmade creative decor ideas! Those awesome tulle-wrapped hula hoop monster faces are absolutely amazing… as is literally every other monstrously cute detail! I don’t think I’d mind if these little guys were hiding in […]